Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1887-03-22
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DAKOTA C0NDENSATIONr.
A branch OF the Woman's Relief corps
has been organized ct Broohings.
BridgeTater needs another hotel. and
the right sort OF man will be encouraged.
Saturday afternoon NOW was falling at
Bismarck, Jamestown, Pierre and Sioux
Fslls.
Abe Boynton contemplates moving
his family from Lennox to Canton and
making that CITY his headquarters.
John Erickson has sold tho Fargo
opera house for s2s. 900, to Alex StearEs,
who says that he will put it in first class
shape.
McCook county is one Of the best in
all Dakota, and for richness Of soil,
growth Of grass and water privileges for
stock all combined she is second to none.
The Chicago, Milwaukee & st. Paul
railroad company have completed their
well at Bridgewater, finding An abun-
dance OF water at q depth Of about 32b
feet.
Territorial Auditor Ward is arranging
his business affairs so as to leave Sioux
Falls for Bismarck in Q few days to
assume personal management. Of his
office.
The new penitentiary board at Sioux
Falls have rs yet made no appointment
of warden. but it is quite generally
understood that d. s.. Glidden Will be
chosen.
In the preliminary hearing in the libel
suit Of Keith W. Pratt, at BrookinRs,
the defendant waived examination and
gave bonds to appear at the next term
of court.
Congressman J. j. Kleiner and family
arrived at Huron Friday Ell route to
Pierre. MIR. Kleiner said hewas on his
way TO Pierre to settle permanently,
and growup with the country.
A Pfefre special Of the 10th says:
Henry Myers,a prominent brewer Of
this oity, died very suddenly this morn
ing. The deceased wal one Of the first
aetters of Pierre and has been a very sue
eassfnl business man. He leaves a wife
and five small children.
Lacotah commandery No. 6 knights
Templar, of Huron. met in special con
olave Saturday evening for the purpose
OF initiating Gov. Il. K. Church into It'll
mysteries. The ceremonies were con-
Quoted by Right Eminent Grand Com
mander DIS. Gildden, of Sioux Falls.
General Manager b. r. Wells, of Ord
way, Bismarck & Northwestern, has beer
in Minneapolis for several. weeks com,
plotting preparations for the extension O
the road, the work OF which will com
memo April 1st. Chiet Engineer Richards
has the right OF way nearly ell secured
and his plans for grading and bridging
ready Tor inspection.
A Washington paper says OF Colonel
Jenkins, appointed agent OF Sisaeton
agency: No batter man for the position
could have been selected. Dol. Jenkins
is q western man Of many years resi-
denee, n Of the pioneers Of iowa, and
formerly register Of the Important land
ofico at Usage. He is a gentleman o.
high character, excellent Judgment and
first rate executive ability.
The plat of the proposed route OF The
Aberdeen, Fergus Falls s. Pierre through
the pnblie deresin has been received 81
the general land office and fled. II
shows s~ixty-fonr miles of the proposed
road. The plat Of the proposed rontes
OF the. Manitoba route through the For,
Berthold and Montana Indian reserva
tions has been received and are under
consideration by the Indian bureau.